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Barclays customers unable to log into online bank accounts

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Barclays has confirmed some customers are unable to log into online bank accounts and are experiencing slow response times

Windows 8: Microsoft hibernates the operating system for faster boot-up

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This week developers get a chance to try out Windows 8, the latest version of Microsoft's desktop operating system. Windows 8 offers a new graphical ...

One in five IT staff expected to quit current employer within 12 months

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One in five IT staff are likely to leave their current employer next year in search of more interesting projects and career opportunities, while 80% ...

US and Canadian subscribers sue RIM over Blackberry service outage

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Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is facing legal action by consumers in the US and Canada for the three-day services outage in mid-October ...

CIO interview: Mike Bracken, UK government director of digital

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Whitehall is not exactly known for being at the bleeding edge of technological innovation. But as the newly appointed government director of digital,...

What we can all learn from Linux

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At first sight it may not be entirely clear what the stock market listing of VA Linux in December last year has to do with e-business ...

Can Hercules lift Hitachi?

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>Hitachi has been losing its position in the mainframe market for the past couple of years. But it aims to fight back in 2001...

Planning for e-commerce: balance your workload

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Capacity planning isn't easy, but it's not rocket science either, says Danny Bradbury. And that makes the recent failure of some...

Servers developments under the spotlight

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IBM claims a 20%-30% efficiency improvement with its latest processor technology compared with existing chips. The silicon-on-insulator...

CIO interview: Phil Pavitt, HM Revenue & Customs

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HM Revenue & Customs CIO Phil Pavitt talks to Computer Weekly about the biggest and most challenging tasks in public sector IT. Pavitt discusses his ...

High Court finds for Halliburton drill-bit software design patent claim

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The High Court has overturned a decision of the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO), explicitly confirming that technical design methods are ...

HP completes £7.1bn Autonomy acquisition

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Hewlett-Packard (HP) has completed its acquisition of software company Autonomy for £7.1bn. HP said the acquisition positioned it as a leader in the ...

Callcentre workers steal £400k from TUI Travel

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Four callcentre workers stole over £400,000 from their employer TUI Travel by paying customer refunds to themselves when processing claims.

Business analyst skills shortage continues as IT job market grows

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Business analysts are the IT staff most in demand for permanent and contract roles, according to KPMG.

BT services division takes 15 school leavers for IT apprenticeships in recruitment drive

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BT Engage has taken on 15 school leavers to embark on three-year IT apprenticeships.

Businesses must invest in ICT to boost economy, finds research

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The European economy could be boosted by billions of euros over the next decade if businesses increase investment in information and communication ...

Case Study: Data encryption at the Salvation Army

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The Salvation Army in the UK supports flexible working from home using laptops owned by the charity, but says finding a good way of protecting data ...

Case study: How a small business can benefit from SaaS

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Professional beauty products distributor SweetSquared considers using Microsoft Office 365 alongside browser-based SaaS.

Central government staff lack skills in IT

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A significant proportion of civil servants lack skills in areas such as IT, a National Audit Office report has found.

Google previews new Dart web programming language

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Google has introduced a new programming language, Dart , for building web applications.

What can a CIO learn from Steve Jobs?

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Steve Jobs might have been a product and marketing wonder kid but there are lots of lessons CIOs can learn from his method.

How to justify the business case for virtual desktop infrastructure licensing

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Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) technology can cut energy bills, increase business agility and improve mobile working flexibility. But licensing...

How BP made its supplier ecosystem work

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Oil and gas giant BP spent 65% of its $3bn annual IT budget with 3,000 suppliers in 2008, but now it outsources to only seven and has reduced its ...

IBM signs £525m DWP contract to provide Universal Credit systems

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has signed a seven-year contract with IBM worth £75m per year to provide systems, which will include the ...

UK security strategy draws on growing expertise across Whitehall

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The UK's soon-to-be-released cyber security strategy includes input from policy makers across government, says Nigel Harrison of the Office of Cyber ...

Open University expands computer-aided teaching portal for educators worlwide

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The Open University has completed the second stage of a £2.5m Department of Education funded initiative to deliver computer-aided teaching to the ...

IT development underpinning Universal Credits comes under fire from MPs and experts

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The delivery of Universal Credits is coming under fire as observers are casting an increasingly critical eye on the IT systems underpinning the ...

Forrester: Seven trends to shape the future of enterprise applications and ERP

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Over the next five years, technology changes will disrupt our long-held beliefs about the ownership and value of core enterprise application, writes ...

FireControl project failed because of inadequate EADS contract, MPs told

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The failure of the canned £469m FireControl project was due to an inadequate IT contract, MPs were told at a Public Accounts Committee (PAC).

Gartner urges IT departments to support end-user application development

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Business IT users are increasingly looking outside the IT department for application development and in many cases are building applications ...

Cyber attacks are becoming lethal, warns US cyber commander

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Cyber attacks are escalating from large-scale theft and disruption of computer operations to more lethal attacks that destroy systems and physical ...

GB Group buys Capscan for £11.2m

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Identity management technology company GB Group has acquired address management company Capscan for £11.2m.

City University London unveils scholarship for information leadership course

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City University London has launched its IBM Enterprise Computing scholarship to award a place on its Masters of Information Leadership (MIL) course.

Government trials voice recognition for Universal Credit benefit claims

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is testing a voice recognition system to authenticate claimants of its flagship Universal Credits system, ...

Government earmarks £10m for Identity Assurance

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Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has earmarked £10m for implementation of the government's Identity Assurance (IDA) programme, with the cash ...

Everything Everywhere to reinvest £450m windfall

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Mobile phone operator Everything Everywhere is to reinvest profits made from the upcoming sale of its 1,800MHz spectrum in the UK's mobile network, ...

Long-term archiving needs better media, experts say

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The hundred-year archive is coming soon, and industry watchers say a new physical medium for long-term storage should come with it.

Botnets target the enterprise warn experts

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Versatile and increasingly vicious bots will cause enterprises a lot of grief in 2005, security experts say.

VoIP news briefs: Verizon Business, TheInfoPro and Ovum

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Verizon Business introduces a new management portal; TheInfoPro looks at the rate of VoIP adoption; and Ovum warns of VoIP security threats.

NetApp to acquire Topio

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Six months after EMC acquired heterogeneous replication provider Kashya, NetApp jumps on the bandwagon by announcing plans to acquire Topio for $160M.

Podcast: Security certifications pay could rebound in '07

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Security certifications pay is languishing, according to skill and certifications pay expert David Foote of Foote Research. Foote examines the state ...

VoIP security safeguards -- they may be there already

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Protecting your VoIP system may be easier than you think, especially since many of the necessary tools are already there.

How does file archiving differ from email and database archiving or document management systems?

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The thing they all have in common is "archiving" -- long-term storage and preservation of data that's inactive...

Convergence certification provides evaluation standard

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CompTIA has developed a convergence certification, designed to validate qualified convergence professionals.

SATA boosts RAID 6 use

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High-capacity SATA disks are driving up the use of RAID 6, which has prompted vendors to create new ways of overcoming the performance hit incurred ...

Sourcefire looking to go public

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The company behind the popular Snort open source IDS tool is making a bid to go public, months after its deal to be acquired by Check Point collapsed.

Isilon adds snapshots, makes play for mainstream NAS

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Users and analysts say Isilon's new snapshot features are a challenge to NetApp, but the NAS cluster specialist still has a way to go to compete in ...

Security Bytes: Flaws fixed in Bugzilla

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Meanwhile, security holes are also plugged in Cisco's Wireless Location Appliance software and Clam AntiVirus.

Storage vendors polish their wares at SNW

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EMC upgrades recovery management software, HP unveils a storage blade and VTL gateway for the EVA; IBM sweetens warranty for DS8000; Symantec updates...

Zero-day attacks target Microsoft Visual Studio

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Microsoft has outlined a series of steps users should take to protect their machines from attacks that exploit a new zero-day flaw in Visual Studio ...

Security researcher, professor influences students for life

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Dorothy Denning, a professor of defense analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School, has contributed to the field of data security. Her work earned her...

Sliding screen reveals the keyboard

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Photos: Nokia N97

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See our Nokia N97 photo gallery.

Pure Storage considers EMEA partner cull

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Storage vendor may replicate North America partner cutbacks within Europe

Which nation won the first FIFA World Cup TM?

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Competition: Win tickets to the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Finals

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Computer Weekly has teamed up with Mahindra Satyam to give away FIFA World Cup™ match tickets, including two tickets for the FIFA World Cup™ Final ...

Putting the PGA Ryder Cup 2010 golf tournament on the web

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Review: The best mobiles for business

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Businesses now have a dizzying variety of smartphones available to them. Consumer handset makers such as Samsung and HTC are now focusing their ...

The HTC HD2 550 pounds sim free approximately

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Fast Germans have complicated hand signals

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Safe landing

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A CAD diagram of the payload

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Preparing for launch

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Preflight checks

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Seconds after launch

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The Segoz Logger in action

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The launch

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Photos: Predictive analytics save endangered zebras in Kenya

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ComputerWeekly.com's Jenny Williams speaks to Guy Parker, head of biodiversity management at Marwell Wildlife during IBM’s recent Start Summit to ...

Highest pay increases

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Salaries rising

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Air transport IT salaries don't take off

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Pay trends in wholesale trade

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Public sector salaries

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Big rewards on the box

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How much do IT managers really earn?

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How much do IT managers earn? These graphics from Kew Associates show the best paying sectors for IT managers, and assess how pay levels have risen ...

Yes and no mean the opposite

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Be careful where you shake hands

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A spit for luck

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Dropping litter in a Spanish bar is good manners

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Photos: Great geeky gifts between 20 and 100 pounds

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It's that time of year and most of you will panic buy before the big day, so we decided to give you some pointers on what to get your geek.

Amazon Kindle eReader 160 pounds approx

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Workers on the production line

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New iPhone features?

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Rumours are flying all over the place about what the new iPhone will feature. This is a detailed analysis of those rumours to seperate the fact from ...

Get out of the way Deer gets hit by Google Street View car

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Photos: Poor factory conditions for tech workers

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A recent investigation by the National Labour Committee has found “prison-like” conditions in a Chinese factory supplying Dell, Microsoft, HP, Lenovo...

Wolverine's claws - X-Men Origins: Wolverine Gadgets and Weapons

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Star Wars Force Trainer

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Photos: Windows 7 - Top ten new features

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Computer Weekly takes a look at some of the new features of Windows 7 and why it will rock your world.

Installation: Simple and straightforward

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Stripped back uncluttered user interface presentation

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IE9 new Tab page: colour coded for comfort

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Drag and snap website pages and work across multiple screens

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Search in URL bar

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So, will you like IE9?

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Pin sites to Taskbar for instant navigation

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A more beautiful web? Plenty to look at, plenty to download

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Unsafe website

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Manage add-ons

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Review: Internet Explorer 9 - in pictures

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Microsoft has released the latest version of its popular web browser

HP TouchPad 1.3 megapixel camera

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    Firewall as a service (FWaaS), also known as a cloud firewall, is a service that provides cloud-based network traffic analysis ...

  • private 5G

    Private 5G is a wireless network technology that delivers 5G cellular connectivity for private network use cases.

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    NFVi (network functions virtualization infrastructure) encompasses all of the networking hardware and software needed to support ...

Security
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    A computer virus is a type of malware that attaches itself to a program or file. A virus can replicate and spread across an ...

  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

    Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is an advanced certification that indicates that an individual possesses the ...

  • cryptography

    Cryptography is a method of protecting information and communications using codes, so that only those for whom the information is...

CIO
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    IT project management is the process of planning, organizing and delineating responsibility for the completion of an ...

  • chief financial officer (CFO)

    A chief financial officer (CFO) is the corporate title for the person responsible for managing a company's financial operations ...

  • chief strategy officer (CSO)

    A chief strategy officer (CSO) is a C-level executive charged with helping formulate, facilitate and communicate an ...

HRSoftware
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    Human resources automation (HR automation) is a method of using software to automate and streamline repetitive and laborious HR ...

  • compensation management

    Compensation management is the discipline and process for determining employees' appropriate pay and benefits.

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    HR technology (human resources technology) is an umbrella term for hardware and software used to automate the human resource ...

Customer Experience
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    Martech (marketing technology) refers to the integration of software tools, platforms, and applications designed to streamline ...

  • transactional marketing

    Transactional marketing is a business strategy that focuses on single, point-of-sale transactions.

  • customer profiling

    Customer profiling is the detailed and systematic process of constructing a clear portrait of a company's ideal customer by ...

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